Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea

Dioscorea quartiniana A.Rich.

First published in Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 316 (1850)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, Comoros, Madagascar. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Comoros, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Demissew, S. & Nordal, I. (2010). Aloes and other Lilies of Ethiopia and Eritrea, ed, 2: 1-351. Shama Books, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.
  • Timberlake, J.R. & Martins, E.S. (eds.) (2009). Flora Zambesiaca 12(2): 1-208. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Aké Assi, Contrib. 2: 25 (1962).
  • Burkill in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 15: 362 (1939)
  • Engl., Hochgebirgsil. Trop. Afr. 172 (1892)
  • Knuth in Engl., Pflanzenr. Dioscoreac. 4, 43: 161 (1924)
  • Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 316 (1851)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • A. Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 316, t.96a (1851).
  • Burkill in Bull. Jard. Bot. État  5: 362 (1939).
  • Chevalier in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér.2, 8: 531 (1936).
  • De Wildeman in Bull. Jard. Bot. État 4: 351 (1914).
  • Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 275 (1893).
  • Harms in Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 146 (1895).
  • Miège in F.W.T.A., ed.2,  1): 151 (1968).
  • Sölch in Merxmüller, Prodr. Fl. SW Afrika, fam.153: 2 (1969).
  • Wilkin in Kew Bull. 54 16 (1999);
  • Wilkin in Kew Bull. 54: 27 (1999);
  • Wilkin in Kew Bull. 56: 394 (2001).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Berhaut, J. (1988). Flore illustrée du Sénégal 9: 1-522. Gouvernement du Sénégal, Ministère du développement rural direction des eaux et forêta, Dakar.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Catarino, L., Sampaio Martins, E., Pinto-Basto, M.F. & Diniz, M.A. (2006). Plantas Vasculares e Briófitos da Guiné-Bissau: 1-298. Instituto de investigação científica tropical, Instituto Português de apoio ao desenvolvimento.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A. Engler & O. Drude, Die Vegetation Der Erde, IX, Pflanzenwelt Afrikas 2: 360, fig. 257 (1908).
  • A. Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 316, t. 96/A (1851).
  • Burkill & Perrier, Fl. Madag. 44: 20, fig. 5 (1950).
  • Burkill in Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 15: 362 (1939).
  • De Wild. in Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État a Bruxelles 4: 351 (1914).
  • Harms in Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas und der Nachbargebiete, Theile C: 146 (1895).
  • Miège in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3: 151 (1968).
  • R. Knuth in A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich IV. 43: 151 (1924).
  • Th. Dur. & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 275 (1893).
  • Verdc. & Trump, Common Poisonous Pl. E. Afr.: 194 (1969).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1997 Forbes [s.n.] K000098571 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Forbes [s.n.] K000098570 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Beccari, O. [303] Ethiopia K000098402 Isotype Yes
Jun 30, 1971 Schlieben, H.J. [2247] K000098434 Holotype Yes
Jun 30, 1971 Schlieben, H.J. [3575] K000098431 Holotype Yes
Jun 15, 1971 Peter, A. [20931] K000098428 Type Yes
Sep 30, 1959 Schlieben, H.J. [3575] K000098430 Type Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [9472] Malawi K001147818 Yes
Stuhlmann, C.C. [6589] Tanzania K001147094 Yes
Stuhlmann [6793] K000098435 No
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M. [791] Ethiopia K001146570 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2104] Zambia K001147878 Yes
Pócs, T.; Sharma, R.; Sharma, S.; Mwanjabe, P. [6545/B] Tanzania K001147049 Yes
Polhill, R.M.; Paulo, S. [1557] Tanzania K001147064 Yes
Macaulay [1098] Zambia K001147870 Yes
s.coll [522] Tanzania K001147087 Yes
Lebrun [4254] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146280 Yes
Koritschoner [915] Tanzania K001147019 Yes
D'Arcy, W.G. [8635] Rwanda K001146296 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H. [3950] Zambia K001147874 Yes
Santos, R. [835] Angola K001147923 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1153] Tanzania K001147031 Yes
Richards, H.M. [19016] Zambia K001147834 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Banda, E.A. [9896] Malawi K001147822 Yes
Maite, A.; Koning, J., de; Dunge, J. [152] Mozambique K001147778 Yes
Bogdan, A. [4219] Kenya K001146977 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [613] Tanzania K001147090 Yes
Gomes, A.; Sousa [4650] Mozambique K001147781 Yes
Welwitsch [4049] Angola K000098503 Type Yes
Greenway, P.J. [4958] Tanzania K001147030 Yes
Herb Lewalle, J. [1450] Burundi K001146299 Yes
Kadeska, A. [1443] Tanzania K001147010 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [3210] Tanzania K001147036 Yes
Holst, C. [527b] K000098429 Type Yes
Barnett, L.C.; Dorr, L.J.; Rakotozafy, A.; Rajemisa, R. [389] Madagascar K000728280 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [987a] Zimbabwe K001147910 Yes
s.coll [143] Zimbabwe K001147906 Yes
Pawek, J. [13871] Malawi K001147816 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [3950A] Zambia K:SPC-15661.000 No
Gilges, W. [690] Zambia K001147859 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [10815] Zambia K001147886 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [195] Tanzania K001147032 Yes
Peal, J. [5] Uganda K:SPC-17069.000 No
Allen, C.E.J. [232] K001147901 Yes
Richards, H.M. [972] Zambia K001147863 Yes
Groenendijk, E.M.G.; Maite, A.; Dungo, J. [882] Mozambique K001147782 Yes
Harvey, E.C. [1373] Kenya K001146982 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [9104] Kenya K001146972 Yes
Marshall, A.R.; Mhoro, B. [373] Tanzania K001147051 Yes
s.coll [685] K001146958 Yes
Dalziel, J.M. [277] Nigeria K001145527 Yes
Spruce, R. [3580] Venezuela K000099181 Unknown Type Material Yes
Richards, H.M.; Arasululu, S. [26604] Tanzania K001147014 Yes
White, F. [6298] Zambia K001147862 Yes
Barthelat, F. [1284] Mayotte K000728283 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [2364] Tanzania K001147040 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [1879] K000098399 Isotype Yes
Herb Lewalle, J. [3401] Burundi K001146302 Yes
s.coll [582] Tanzania K001147016 Yes
Newbould, J.G.B. [3166] Kenya K001146975 Yes
Buchanan [233] K001147799 Yes
Pawek, J. [8316] Malawi K001147825 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [9730] Malawi K001147827 Yes
Winter, B., de; Marais, W. [4485] Namibia K001148636 Yes
Peal, J. [6] Uganda K001146970 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [486] K000728269 Yes
Burrows, J.E. [11497] South Africa K001148626 Yes
Volkens, G.L.A. [2287] K001147013 Yes
Fishlock, W.C.; Hancock [212] Uganda K001146948 Yes
Richards, H.M. [4769] Zambia K001147849 Yes
Jarrell, T. [323] Uganda K001146947 Yes
Martin, F.W. [10] Tanzania K001147093 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [2574] K001146945 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F4335] Zambia K001147843 Yes
Wild, H. [5222] Mozambique K001147787 Yes
s.coll [247] Nigeria K001145526 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [1850] Tanzania K001147048 Yes
Baum, H. [440] Angola K001147927 Yes
Koning, J., de; Groenendijk, E.M.C.; Dungo, J. [9649] Mozambique K001147790 Yes
Giess, W.; Smook [10625] South Africa K001148635 Yes
Linley, K. [256] Zimbabwe K001147888 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jefford, T.G. [4381] Ethiopia K001146583 Yes
Kisera, J. [s.n.] Tanzania K001147034 Yes
Noak, J.L. [293] Zambia K001147871 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [JMM38] Zambia K001147881 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [8034] Kenya K001146989 Yes
Pawek, J. [12510] Malawi K001147815 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q. [2965] Kenya K001146992 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F862] Zambia K001147885 Yes
Ngoundai [202] Tanzania K001147096 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M. [626] Ethiopia K001146578 Yes
Cours, G. [5089] Madagascar K000728273 Yes
Herb Lewalle, J. [1450] Burundi K001146294 Yes
Werger, M.J.A. [1262] Zambia K001147861 Yes
s.coll [4484] Mozambique K001147791 Yes
s.coll [377] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146287 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6072] Zambia K001147880 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [649] K001147095 Yes
Norlindh, N.T.; Weimarck, A.H. [4076] Zimbabwe K001147912 Yes
Pirozynski, K.A. [575] Tanzania K001147041 Yes
Ash [805] Ethiopia K:SPC-36405.000 No
Huntley, B.J.; Roberts; Ward, J.D. [21] Angola K001604472 Yes
Battiscombe, E. [1195] K001147000 Yes
Robson, N.K.B. [1599] Malawi K001147808 Yes
Decary, R. [12917] Madagascar K000728268 Yes
Kirk [s.n.] Tanzania K001147084 Yes
Battiscombe, E. [1195] K001146980 Yes
Mildbraed [10238] Cameroon K001146274 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [2565] Kenya K001146996 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Kibuwa, S.P. [19878] Kenya K001147002 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F9108] Zambia K001147864 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jefford, T.G. [4521] Ethiopia K001146581 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [8937] Ethiopia K001146571 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149B] Tanzania K001147069 Yes
Angus, A. [6143] Zambia K001146940 Yes
Schijff, H.P., van der [3509] South Africa K001148630 Yes
Burrows, J.E.; Burrows, S.M. [11092] Mozambique K001147776 Yes
Batty, M. [1274] Tanzania K001147056 Yes
s.coll [1158] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146288 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [1453] Kenya K001146990 Yes
s.coll [1023] Mozambique K001147777 Yes
Troupin, G. [1306] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146281 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M. [806] Ethiopia K001146568 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1162] Uganda K001146954 Yes
Lely, H.V. [246] Nigeria K001145528 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q. [3203] Kenya K001147001 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6071] Zambia K001147877 Yes
Richards, H.M. [402] Zambia K001147850 Yes
Mbago, F.M.; Gereau, R.E.; Kayombo, C.J. [1517] Tanzania K001147038 Yes
Graham, R.M. [2817] Kenya K001146993 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [3201] K001146949 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Mbago, F.; Vollesen, K. [2463] Tanzania K001147042 Yes
Bax, R.D. [403] Tanzania K001147005 Yes
s.coll [246/48] Tanzania K001147033 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [3640] Sudan K001146564 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9150] Tanzania K001147079 Yes
Ash, J. [3299] Ethiopia K001146577 Yes
Dümmer, R.A. [2919] Uganda K001146971 Yes
Forbes, M. [89] Sudan K001146563 Yes
Compton, R.H. [27442] Eswatini K001148633 Yes
Jansen, P.C.M. [2369] Ethiopia K001146565 Yes
Jansen, P.C.M.; Boane, C. [8062] Mozambique K001147794 Yes
Chase, N.C. [2124] Zimbabwe K001147897 Yes
Sanane, M. [522] Zambia K001147855 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [3196] Tanzania K001147017 Yes
Salubeni, A.J. [564] Malawi K001147820 Yes
Ash, J. [805] Ethiopia K001146569 Yes
Luke, Q.; Bujo, F. [14571] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146283 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [K225] Mozambique K001147788 Yes
Reekmans, M. [7457] Burundi K001146303 Yes
Linley, K. [[256]] Zambia K001147858 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H. [4498] Zambia K001147845 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [910] Uganda K001146956 Yes
Orpen, F.L. [55/53] Zimbabwe K001147908 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [574] Uganda K001146943 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [217] Uganda K001146946 Yes
Reekmans, M. [9805] Burundi K001146304 Yes
Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1109] Madagascar K000728277 Yes
Codd, L.E.W. [6557A] South Africa K001148644 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [2311] Sudan K001146562 Yes
Pawek [1847] Malawi K001147811 Yes
Tweedie, D.R. [205] Kenya K001146994 Yes
Davies, R.M. [551] Tanzania K001147057 Yes
Decary, R. [5387] Madagascar K000728266 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K. [1692] Tanzania K001147082 Yes
Richards, H.M. [4146] Zambia K001147837 Yes
Stolz, A.F. [1518] Tanzania K001147053 Yes
Barbosa, L.A.G.; Carvalho, M. [2867] Zambia K001147779 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H. [3529] Zambia K001147840 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jones, B.M.G. [124] Ethiopia K001146585 Yes
Menezes, A., de [930] K001147917 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5474] Zambia K001147831 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [12934] Kenya K001146974 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [8540] Kenya K001146984 Yes
Wild, H. [623] Zimbabwe K001147913 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [338] Madagascar K000728276 Yes
Mildbraed [10111] Cameroon K001146275 Yes
Macaulay [1078] Zambia K001147873 Yes
Stolz, A.F. [1962] Tanzania K001147059 Yes
Lugard, C. [674] Kenya K001146981 Yes
Gereau, R.E.; Kayombo, C.J. [4285] Tanzania K001147068 Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [K1527] Zimbabwe K001147903 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonoasolo, F.; Razanatsoa, J.; Rabarivola, L.; Andriamilanto, R. [1613] Madagascar K001171833 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Gilbert, S.B. [1848] Ethiopia K001146573 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [5381] Zambia K001147860 Yes
Balsinhas, A.; Marrime, L. [405] Mozambique K001147793 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9150] Tanzania K001147077 Yes
Burger, W.C. [3046] Ethiopia K001146576 Yes
Lovett, J.C. [1284] Tanzania K001147052 Yes
Brown, E. [95] K001146961 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H. [3950] Zambia K001147876 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Polhill, R.M.; Patel, I.H. [15916] Malawi K001147797 Yes
Hochober, M.M. [MH1141] Namibia K001148642 Yes
Compère, P. [1108] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146284 Yes
Dalziel, J.M. [227] Nigeria K001145529 Yes
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [6630] Zimbabwe K001147902 Yes
s.coll [843] K001146957 Yes
Lind, E. [286] Uganda K001146965 Yes
Schijff, H.P., van der [3509] South Africa K001148645 Yes
Richards, H.M. [19695] Zambia K001147852 Yes
Myers, J.G. [7743] Sudan K001146559 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [3201] K001146950 Yes
Nuvunga, A. [494] Mozambique K001147784 Yes
E.R.N. [868] Kenya K001146991 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Rakotonoasolo, F.; Razanatsoa, J.; Rabarivola, L.; Andriamilanto, R. [1600] Madagascar K001171832 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Mwasumbi, L.; Pócs, T.; Vollesen, K. [459] Tanzania K001147050 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F7672] Zambia K001147857 Yes
Welwitsch [4048] Angola K000098506 Type Yes
McClounie, J. [106] Malawi K001147798 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H. [3950] Zambia K001147875 Yes
Goldsmith, B. [15/67] Zimbabwe K001147895 Yes
Dorr, L.J.; Barnett, L.C.; Rakotozafy, A.; Rajemisa, R. [3651] Madagascar K000728281 Yes
Wild, H. [5426] Zimbabwe K001147899 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1162] Uganda K001146963 Yes
Napier, E.R. [330] Kenya K001146999 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149] Tanzania K001147072 Yes
Lye, K.A.; Pócs, T. [23134] Uganda K001146966 Yes
Troupin, G. [1994] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146291 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [2397] Tanzania K001147026 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F7498] Zambia K001147844 Yes
Kisera, J. [239] Tanzania K001147035 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Abate, G. [3164] Ethiopia K001146566 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K. [1579] Tanzania K001147083 Yes
Bax, R.D. [403] Tanzania K001147006 Yes
Stolz, A.F. [913] Tanzania K001147060 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [10740] Uganda K001146938 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Rutherford-Smith, R.O.B. [7147] Zambia K001147867 Yes
Assi, L.A. [4593] Cote d'Ivoire K001145519 Yes
s.coll [5165] South Africa K001148638 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [15897] Madagascar K000728272 Yes
Richards, H.M. [22069] Zambia K001147854 Yes
Robson, N.K.B. [1599] Malawi K001147810 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K. [1412] Tanzania K001147081 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Mbago, F.; Vollesen, K. [2463] Tanzania K001147043 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149A] Tanzania K001147073 Yes
Peter, A. [35425] K000098433 Type Yes
Mullenders, W. [1747] K001146289 Yes
Schijff, H.P., van der [s.n.] South Africa K001148647 Yes
Quarré [963] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146282 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [1725] Tanzania K001147089 Yes
s.coll [160] Kenya K001146985 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1222] Uganda K001146953 Yes
Barbosa, G. [9592] Angola K001147921 Yes
Hobson, S.R. [2136] Eswatini K001148629 Yes
Quartin-Dillon; Petit [s.n.] K000098409 Isotype No
Chase, N.C. [5203] Zimbabwe K001147890 Yes
Germain, R.G.A. [6328] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146286 Yes
Polhill, R.M.; Paulo, S. [1202] Tanzania K001147088 Yes
s.coll [2071] K001146944 Yes
Humbert, H. [13126] Madagascar K000728279 Yes
s.coll [103] Tanzania K001147055 Yes
Killick, D.J.B.; Leistner, O.A. [3200] South Africa K001148639 Yes
Germain, R.G.A. [3330] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146277 Yes
Angus, A. [977] Zambia K001147833 Yes
Runyinya, B. [895] Rwanda K001146295 Yes
Stolz, A.F. [698] Tanzania K001147061 Yes
Orpen, F.L. [55/53] Zimbabwe K001147907 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [30367] Mozambique K001147780 Yes
Gereau, R.E.; Kayombo, C.J. [4201] Tanzania K001147067 Yes
Akpabla, G.K. [176] K001145524 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [910] Uganda K001146955 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [1851] Tanzania K001147047 Yes
Tanner, R. [5464] Tanzania K001147009 Yes
Shabani, S. [381] Tanzania K001147024 Yes
Peal, J. [5] Uganda K001146968 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9150] Tanzania K001147078 Yes
Robson, N.K.B.; Steele [1612] Malawi K001147805 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149A] Tanzania K001147076 Yes
Onochie, C.F.A. [35132] Nigeria K001145532 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [4812] Sierra Leone K001145520 Yes
Musk, H. [164] Tanzania K001147097 Yes
Moll, E.J. [5199] South Africa K001148628 Yes
Richards, H.M. [7805] Tanzania K001147063 Yes
Buchanan, J. [264] Malawi K001147796 Yes
Tanner, R. [5768] Tanzania K001147008 Yes
Perrier de la Bâthie, H. [866] Madagascar K000728267 Yes
Angus, A. [3821] Zambia K001147866 Yes
Rakotonosolo, F.; Davis, A.P. [1109] Madagascar K000728278 Yes
Daramola, B.O.; Ekwuno, P. [67350] Nigeria K001145531 Yes
Tanner, R. [5S95B] Tanzania K001147007 Yes
Codd, L.E.W. [6557] South Africa K001148646 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [520] Uganda K001146964 Yes
Friis, I.; Gilbert, M.G.; Vollesen, K. [3435] Ethiopia K001146574 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Getachew, A. [3092] Ethiopia K001146572 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1229] Uganda K001146952 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Hardy, S. [10740] Uganda K001146939 Yes
Richardsm H.M. [8065] Zambia K001147839 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [331] Tanzania K001147011 Yes
Koritschoner [651] Tanzania K001147018 Yes
Quartin-Dillon; Petit [s.n.] K000098405 Isotype No
Rodin, R.J. [9010] South Africa K001148632 Yes
Polhill, R.M.; Paulo, S. [1557] Tanzania K001147065 Yes
Friis, I.; Tadesse, M.; Vollesen, K. [2652] Ethiopia K001146580 Yes
Quartin-Dillon; Petit [42] K000098408 Isotype No
s.coll [2991] Zambia K001147869 Yes
s.coll [824] K001146960 Yes
Lewalle, J. [3017] Burundi K001146298 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F4335] Zambia K001147841 Yes
Robson, N.K.B. [1599] Malawi K001147809 Yes
Chase, N.C. [7731] Zimbabwe K001147892 Yes
Mbago, F.M.; Mpanda, A.; Anders [2274] Tanzania K001147086 Yes
Quartin-Dillon; Petit [s.n.] K000098407 Holotype No
s.coll [s.n.] K001146951 Yes
Musk, H. [164] Tanzania K001147098 Yes
Robson, N.K.B. [1612] Malawi K001147807 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H. [4498] Zambia K001147846 Yes
s.coll [53] Madagascar K000728271 Yes
Johnston, H.H. [s.n.] Tanzania K001147012 Yes
Ben, D., van der [1946] Burundi K001146301 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [4434] Angola K001147924 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [12934] Kenya K001146973 Yes
Reekmans, M. [9806] Burundi K001146305 Yes
Richards, H.M. [19016] Zambia K001147835 Yes
Welwitsch [4046] Angola K000098505 Type Yes
Leach, L.C.; Noel, A.R.A. [28] Botswana K001147915 Yes
Hummel, F.B. [102] Ethiopia K001146579 Yes
Peal, J. [6] Uganda K:SPC-17070.000 No
Faden, R.B. [70/198] Kenya K001147003 Yes
Tweedie, E.M. [3070] Kenya K001146986 Yes
Lugard, C. [674] Kenya K001146979 Yes
Barbosa, G. [9534] Angola K001147920 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2079] Tanzania K001147025 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2551] Angola K001148643 Yes
s.coll [69] Malawi K001147804 Yes
Pawek [1844] Malawi K001147814 Yes
Greué, M. [284] Madagascar K000728270 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] Malawi K001147795 Yes
Miller, O.B. [8335] Zimbabwe K001147894 Yes
Reekmans, M. [9806] Burundi K001146306 Yes
Schweinfurth, G.A. [586] Sudan K001146558 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Abate, G. [3152] Ethiopia K001146567 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [5943] Tanzania K001147080 Yes
Graham, R.M. [2817] Kenya K001146995 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F2104] Zambia K001147879 Yes
Kirika, P.; Mbale, M.; Mbii, J.; Waiganjo, T. [45240/NMK 148] Kenya K001146988 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F5953] Zambia K001147838 Yes
Silva, M., da [2077] Angola K001147922 Yes
Stolz, A.F. [1518] Tanzania K001147054 Yes
Tweedie, E.M. [1404] Uganda K001146976 Yes
Killick, D.J.B.; Leistner, O.A. [3259] South Africa K001148640 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [JMM1845] Zambia K001147851 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [1879] K000098400 Holotype Yes
Stolz, A.F. [697] Tanzania K001147062 Yes
s.coll [EN510/68] Angola K001147916 Yes
Draper, I. [43] Zambia K001147883 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [613] Tanzania K001147091 Yes
Lawrence, E. [301] Malawi K001147817 Yes
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [1091A] Zimbabwe K001147893 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [7018] Tanzania K001147028 Yes
Peal, J. [5] Uganda K001146967 Yes
Sharland, R.E. [501] Nigeria K001145530 Yes
Quartin-Dillon; Petit K000098406 Isotype No
s.coll [s.n.] K001145523 Yes
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [4578] Malawi K001147819 Yes
Koning, J., de; Groenendijk, E.M.C.; Dungo, J. [9727] Mozambique K001147783 Yes
Barthelat, F.; Mchangama, M. [1753] Mayotte K000728282 Yes
Macaulay [1078] Zambia K001147872 Yes
Chase, N.C. [729] Zimbabwe K001147891 Yes
Richards, H.M. [22069] Zambia K001147853 Yes
Winter, B., de [4280] South Africa K001148641 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149] Tanzania K001147071 Yes
Banda, E.A.K. [492] Malawi K001147821 Yes
Best, E.B. [275] Zambia K001147868 Yes
Bogdan, A. [977] Kenya K001146978 Yes
Buchwald, J. [558] Tanzania K001147022 Yes
s.coll [431] Uganda K001146936 Yes
Angus, A. [6143] Uganda K001146941 Yes
Pope, G. [217] Zimbabwe K001147911 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2346] Sudan K001146561 Yes
Miller, O.B. [4829] Zimbabwe K001147898 Yes
Macuácua, L. [113] K001147785 Yes
Cooper, A.M. [3371] Kenya K001146983 Yes
Lovett, J.C. [1336] Tanzania K001147066 Yes
Lebrun [3381] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146279 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [6111] Malawi K001147826 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [4812] Sierra Leone K001145521 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F7497] Zambia K001147856 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [2079] Tanzania K001147029 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [2214] Zambia K001147847 Yes
Baron, R. [4658] Madagascar K000098569 Type Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Banda, E.A. [10387] Malawi K001147828 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [574] K001146942 Yes
Herb Lewalle, J. [3017] Burundi K001146297 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [2367] Tanzania K001147039 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [629] Angola K001147925 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3928] K000098401 Type Yes
Richards, H.M. [19716] Zambia K001147848 Yes
Noirfalise, A. [623] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146293 Yes
Germain [3330] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146276 Yes
Belot, R. [96] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146290 Yes
s.coll [222] K001147792 Yes
Chase, N.C. [1962] Zimbabwe K001147896 Yes
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [1091A] Zimbabwe K001147900 Yes
Carvalho, M.F. [511] Mozambique K001147786 Yes
Patel, I.H.; Banda, C.S. [2003] Malawi K001147813 Yes
Shabani [718] Tanzania K001147027 Yes
Herb Callens, H. [2830] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146273 Yes
Schimper [1590] K000098404 Type Yes
Schimper [1590] K000098403 Type Yes
Andrews, F.W. [1946] Sudan K001146560 Yes
Peal, J. [20] Uganda K001146962 Yes
Ward, C.J. [3958] South Africa K001148627 Yes
Buchanan, J. [1094] Malawi K001147801 Yes
Herb Callens, H. [2830] K001146272 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Getachew, A. [2993] Ethiopia K001146575 Yes
Kirk [s.n.] Tanzania K001147099 Yes
Angus, A. [3821] Zambia K001147865 Yes
Cameron, K.J. [17] Malawi K001147800 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [687] Ghana K001145522 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [1988] Tanzania K001147044 Yes
Robson, N.K.B. [1612] Malawi K001147806 Yes
Gillman, H. [1450] Tanzania K001147085 Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [9506] Malawi K001147823 Yes
Richards, H.M. [19699] Zambia K001147836 Yes
Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [7235] Malawi K001147829 Yes
Ngoni, J.F. [222] Zimbabwe K001147889 Yes
Luke; Robertson [2353] Kenya K001147004 Yes
Richards, H.M. [26604] Tanzania K001147015 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [F4335] Zambia K001147842 Yes
Buchanan, J. [1206] Malawi K001147803 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149A] Tanzania K001147074 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A.; Dodds, M.; Dodds, A. [6493] Kenya K001146987 Yes
Peal, J. [20] Uganda K:SPC-17072.000 No
Winter, B., de [4077] Namibia K001148637 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [4571] Angola K001147919 Yes
Giess; Smook [[106250]] South Africa K001148631 Yes
Herb Symoens, J.-.J.A. [12352] K001146300 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149B] Tanzania K001147070 Yes
Mutimushi, J.M. [JMM40] Zambia K001147884 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Polhill, R.M.; Patel, I.H. [15916] Malawi K001147812 Yes
Santos, R. [519] K001147918 Yes
s.coll [4045] Angola K001147926 Yes
Winter, B., de [4077] South Africa K001148634 Yes
s.coll [276] Uganda K001146937 Yes
Someren, C., van [241] K001146997 Yes
s.coll [824] Uganda K001146959 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Cookson, A.J. [6573] Zambia K001147832 Yes
Herb. Servicios de Agricultura de Angola [4967] Angola K000098507 Type No
Richards, H.M. [25258] Tanzania K001147092 Yes
Troupin, G. [1306] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146292 Yes
Goldsmith, B. [3/62] Zimbabwe K001147904 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [987] Zimbabwe K001147909 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [1988] Tanzania K001147045 Yes
Buchanan, J. [642] Malawi K001147802 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [338] Madagascar K000728275 Yes
Adams, C.D. [s.n.] K001145525 Yes
Quarré, P. [5294] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146285 Yes
Peal, J. [6] Uganda K001146969 Yes
Rakotozafy, B.F.L.; Bolliger, R.F.; Hanitrarivo, R.M. [BFL 024] Madagascar K001171834 Yes
Burger, W.C. [3048] Ethiopia K001146582 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Sebsebe, D. [8787] Ethiopia K001146584 Yes
Luwiika, B.; Harder, D.K.; Schmiddt, H.H.; Zimba, N.B. [673] Zambia K001147887 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [K225] Mozambique K001147789 Yes
Dacremont [382] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K001146278 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6075] Zambia K001147882 Yes
Caddick, L.R.; Rahelivolonie, E.; Foster, C.; Wilkin, P. [338] Madagascar K000728274 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.W.B.H.; Taylor, P.G. [9149A] Tanzania K001147075 Yes
Mgaza [170] Tanzania K001147021 Yes
Wilkin, P.; Tawakali, E.J. [768] Malawi K001147830 Yes
Archbold, M.E. [1087] Tanzania K001147023 Yes
Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K. [96/226] Tanzania K001147046 Yes
Brass, L.J. [16325] Malawi K001147824 Yes
Anchieta [69] Angola K000098508 Holotype Yes
Stolz, A.F. [673] Tanzania K001147058 Yes
Kisena [814] Tanzania K001147037 Yes
Chase, N.C. [7782] Zimbabwe K001147905 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] K001147020 Yes
Sharland, R.E. [1872] Nigeria K001145533 Yes
Wager, H.A. [s.n.] South Africa Dioscorea forbesii K001148625 Yes
Welwitsch [4050] Angola Dioscorea beccariana K000098504 Type Yes
Gerrard, W.T. [512] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K000098898 No
s.coll [3355] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K001148648 Yes
Wood, J.M. [1618] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K000098896 Type Yes
Ward, C.J. [6189] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K001148651 Yes
Wood, J.M. [s.n.] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K000098897 No
Gerrard, W.T. [445] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K000098895 Type Yes
[6804] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K000098899 Yes
s.coll [3355] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K001148649 Yes
Strey, R.G. [7292] South Africa Dioscorea crinita K001148650 Yes
Gossweiler [9548] Angola Dioscorea gossweileri K001147928 Yes

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